Snow is made of tiny ice crystals that can transform into a variety of intricate symmetrical patterns forming a beautiful ...

Brutally cold air continues to impact much of the United States and portions of the East Coast are bracing for a Nor’easter ...

Fresh snow can look like a blank sheet of paper, so bright it almost hurts to stare at in midday sun. Yet at the microscopic level, those flakes are not white at all, and the color we think we see is ...

Snow looks white in the way salt, sugar, or crushed ice looks white. Obvious at first glance. Almost boring. But if you stop ...

When someone says “as white as snow,” it’s easy to envision what they’re talking about. We often think of snow as a dazzling ...

We take a look at why North Carolina’s geography usually stands in the way of snow here in the East ...

An array of animals and plants survive winter in the subnivium, nature’s igloo. But climate change is threatening this hidden ...